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Teratoma is a tumor that can be found in a developing baby, it is usually benign in newborns and do not spread. They are normally found in organs including the brain, liver,and lung.
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I had a 17 cm teratoma tumor growing inside my ovary and had to have it removed. Well inside the tumor they found hair teeth and fat cells. Is that considered a miscarriage Did I have a miscarriage?
No, a teratoma is not a miscarriage. It has been with you since before you were born.
What is a tumor resembling a 'monster'?
teratoma
Is Sacrococcygeal teratoma hereditary or environmental?
hereditary
What is a teratoma?
A tumor (cancer) with multiple types of tissue.
Can an absorbed twin be a teratoma.?
Yes, and absorbed twin can be a teratoma. I know this because when I was 15 I had a teratoma. The doctor explained to me that I had absorbed my twin while my mother was pregnant with me. If you think you have a teratoma PLEASE see a doctor immediately! My teratome was not noticeable and then i started to see my stomach grow as if I were pregnant. By the time I saw a doctor mine was the size of a basketball. If i had waited maybe a month later it would've grown and taken over my vital organs and my life.
Can a teratoma reoccur?
Definately if it is not fully removed from connecting organs
What is a malformed animal or human in fetal stage?
try 'fetiform teratoma' for starters ...
In the story Brians Song what kind of cancer did Brian have?
Brian Piccolo was diagnosed with embryonal cell carcinoma as mediastinal teratoma (embryonal cell carcinoma being the type of cancer, found as a large tumor in his chest cavity.)
What is hurricane tumor?
The hurricane tumour is a malignancy that kills in a matter of weeks. It is usually a trophoblastic testicular teratoma.
What is another name for a dermoid cyst?
I suppose you could call a cyst a vesicle or sac of sorts
Describe the prenatal surgery procedure for treating sacrococcygeal teratoma?
Destroying blood vessels leading to a large SCT.
For which medical conditions is radiofrequency ablation used in prenatal surgery?
Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) and twin:twin reverse arterial perfusion (TRAP) sequence.
